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rex (version 1.2.1)

not: Do not match

Description

Do not match

Usage

not(..., type = c("greedy", "lazy", "possessive"))

Arguments

...

shortcuts, R variables, text, or other rex functions.

type

the type of match to perform.

There are three match types

  1. greedy: match the longest string. This is the default matching type.

  2. lazy: match the shortest string. This matches the shortest string from the same anchor point, not necessarily the shortest global string.

  3. possessive: match and don't allow backtracking

See Also

Other rex: %or%(), capture(), character_class(), counts, group(), lookarounds, rex(), shortcuts, wildcards